Colour-by-number puzzles

Explore how computers and digital cameras store pictures with this Pixel puzzle.

Computers store pictures as numbers. They break the image up in to lots of small squares, called pixels. A number giving the colour of each pixel is stored.

Colour in the squares in the puzzles below using the colours from the colour key to reveal the original pictures.


CS powers: representing images!


The Romans


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Roman Tesserae Colour-by-number puzzles


Mini-beasts


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Mini-beast Colour-by-number puzzle 1


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Bee

Mini-beast Colour-by-number puzzle 2


Christmas/Winter


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Christmas Robot Colour-by-number puzzle 1


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Christmas Robot Colour-by-number puzzle 2


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Christmas Food Colour-by-number puzzle 1


Easter


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Easter Colour-by-number puzzle


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Easter Symmetrical Pixel puzzle


Other Kinds of Pixel Puzzle


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Now try Symmetrical Pixel Puzzles too


A Times Table Puzzle

Or try Times-table Pixel Puzzles


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